West Virginia Code § 31-15-23

Economic development fund
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The economic development fund, to which shall be credited any appropriation made by the
Legislature to the authority, any funds which the authority is authorized to receive under
any provision of this code, other funds which the board directs to be deposited into the fund,
and such other deposits as are provided for in this section, is hereby continued in the State
Treasury as a special account. e
The authority may requisition from the fund such amounts as are necessary to provide for
the payment of the administrative expenses of this article. Notwithstanding any other
provision of this article, whenever the authority determines it to ube necessary to purchase at
a foreclosure sale any project pursuant to subdivision (t), section six of this article, it may
requisition from the fund such amount as is necessary to payt the purchase price thereof.
The authority shall requisition from the fund such amounts as are allocated and appropriated
for loans to industrial development agencies or enterprises for projects. As loans to
industrial development agencies or enterprises arel repaid to the authority pursuant to the
terms of mortgages and other agreements, thes authority shall pay such amounts into the
fund, consistent with the intent of this article that the fund shall operate as a revolving fund
whereby all appropriations and payments made thereto may be applied and reapplied for the
purposes of this article. Revenues degposited into the fund may be used to make payments of
interest and principal and may be pledged as security for bonds, security interests or notes
issued by the authority pursuaent to this article.
Whenever the authority determines that the balance in the fund is in excess of the
immediate requirements for loans, it may request that such excess be invested until needed
for loan purposes, in which case such excess shall be invested in a manner consistent with
the investment of other temporary state funds. Interest earned on any money invested
pursuant to this section shall be credited to the fund.
If thWe authority determines that funds held in the fund are in excess of the amount needed to
carry out the purposes of this article, it may take such action as is necessary to release such
excess and transfer it to the General Fund of the State Treasury.

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